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Property Description
ONE-OF-A-KIND VILLA - BOND PAID! Located in the Village of Rio Grande, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath courtyard villa offers exceptional flexibility for working from home, pursuing hobbies, or simply enjoying expanded outdoor living space. Part of the garage has been professionally converted into a beautiful air-conditioned OFFICE featuring lots of custom built-ins, including a safe, desk, file cabinet and cabinetry galore, INSIDE LAUNDRY, and a matching refrigerator-ideal for today's lifestyle needs. Inside, you'll find Solar tubes, Plantations shutter window treatments, a cabinet filled kitchen with updated cabinetry and pull-outs, CONTINUOUS 18" TILE flooring flows seamlessly from the office to the outside lanai, and beautiful new luxury vinyl plank (LVP)in the hallway and bedrooms. The dining area opens to a COVERED OVERSIZED AWNING. The converted Florida room, now seamless living space is perfect as a library or reading space, with professional built in bookcases and credenza at its entrance. The glass sliding doors will then lead you directly into an expansive, TILED, and very private COVERED OVERSIZED LANAI. Minimal landscaping is needed. A beautiful fountain enhances the "no grass" courtyard. Entire inside painted October 2025. Additional enhancements include: "¢ Solar panels (last electric bill approx. $38) "¢ Whole-house generator "¢ Plantation shutters "¢ Designer fans "¢ New side gate "¢ Giant covered lanai "¢ Stainless-steel appliances "¢ Quartz bathroom counters "¢ Inside laundry "¢ Vintage Cadillac-style REPLICA GOLF CART with newer batteries This home is ideally positioned just a quick walk to the De La Mesa private community park and pool, featuring a walking trail, saltwater heated pool, and bath facilities. Located in a 55+ community, this property is a short walk to Spanish Springs Town Square and approximately 2.5 miles from Sumter Landing. Close proximity to medical facilities, 38 RECREATION centers, dining and shopping. Whether your passion is Golf or Pickleball, you will find numerous Championship and Executive GOLF COURSES , and over 200 PICKLEBALL courts making this an exceptional Villages opportunity. You will soon see why everyone calls this their HAPPY PLACE. Did I mention we have over 3000 clubs to choose from? What are you waiting for, get out of the cold and come on down! A home that truly captures the feel of Florida living. Schedule your private showing today. HVAC 2017.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 748 Hernandez Dr
General
- Price: $309,000
- HOA FEE: $70/month
- Taxes: $1,800 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MidFloridaRegionalMLS
- MLS ID: G5102235
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Min. Lease: 1 Month
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Living Room/Dining Room Combo, Open Floorplan, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Thermostat, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Other, Park, Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Courtyard, Sliding Doors
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Covered Spaces: 1
Location
- Area: 32159 - Lady Lake (The Villages)
- County: Sumter
- Development Name: 32159 - Lady Lake (The Villages)
- Subdivision: VILLAGES SUMTER VILLA DE LA
- Driving Directions: MORSE to RIO GRANDE, Left onto Del Mar, Left onto PANAMA, Left into de la Mesa Villas, right onto HERNANDEZ, HOME ON Right #748 Visitors parking on left just before you reach the house.
- Direction Faces: Northeast
Community
- Community Name: 32159 - Lady Lake (The Villages)
- Community Features: Community Mailbox, Dog Park, Fitness Center, Gated Community - No Guard, Golf Carts OK, Golf, Irrigation-Reclaimed Water, Park, Pool, Racquetball, Restaurant, Tennis Court(s), Wheelchair Access
- Optional Amenities: Other, Park, Pool
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Doug Lange/Betty Brunner
- Assoc. Fees Include: Community Pool, Other, Pool Maintenance
- Pet Restrictions: Please read all attached literature and/or check with HOA for any updates. Literature says pets must be under 40lbs. Please check with HOA for number of pets.
- Adult Community: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable TV Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Street Lights, Underground Utilities, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Courtyard
- Architectural Style: Courtyard
- Exterior Const.: Block, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,078
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1995
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,075
- Lot Size: 4075
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $70
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: Required
- CDD: Yes
- Tax Amount: $1,800.65
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 90 THE VILLAGES OF SUMTER VILLA DE LA MESA PLAT BOOK 4 PAGES 102- 102C
- Flood Zone Info: X
- APN: D12E090
- Property ID: D12E090
- Block/Lot/Section: D12E090
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Schools
Schools serving 748 Hernandez Dr
School District:Sumter County School District, Bushnell, FL
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wildwood Elementary School 300 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 | PK-5 | 7.3 mi |
Wildwood Middle/ High School 700 Huey Street, Wildwood, FL 34785 | 6-12 | 7.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 748 Hernandez Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/07/2026
Price Reduced
$309,000
-3.13%
MLS
12/12/2025
Listed
$319,000
41.78%
MLS
9/24/2008
Sold
$225,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 748 Hernandez Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,801
—
$156,590
3%
2024
$1,801
17%
$152,180
3%
2023
$1,540
—
$147,750
6%
2021
$1,534
3%
$139,280
-3%
2022
$1,486
-3%
$143,450
4%
2021
$1,534
-1%
$137,360
2%
2019
$1,555
9%
$134,280
2%
2018
$1,423
—
$131,780
2%
2017
$1,428
6%
$129,070
2%
2016
$1,347
-1%
$126,420
1%
2015
$1,355
-2%
$125,550
1%
2014
$1,376
-2%
$124,560
1%
2013
$1,410
—
$122,720
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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748 Hernandez Drive, The Villages, FL 32159 (MLS# G5102235) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 748 Hernandez Drive is currently listed for $309,000 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 748 Hernandez Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in The Villages? You can browse all The Villages real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

